Kanimbla Valley Road Blackheath Council Discussion
P. Grady wrote, enclosing a letter received from the Minister for Local Government, dated 781985, stating as follows; "The matter to…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1935
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Jottings From Council Meeting Old Plan of Overhead Bridge
The offer of the Commonwealth Oil Refineries Ltd. to instal a C.O.R. petrol pump at Katoomba Council's depot, was referred to the…
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Blue Mountains District cricketers are busy getting their eye in for the coming season. On Sunday last members of the…
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At the practice held last Thursday, the members decided to enter for the chief choral items at the Railway Eisteddfod, to be held on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor World News and Notes from the N. R. M. A. Favour Own Cars
Of new private motor-cars registered In Italy in 1934, 30,048 were of Italian manufacture and 102 only were foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor World. Smoking Danger
Some motorists have a nasty habit of either lighting a cigarette or a pipe after pulling up at service stations. Irrespective of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Ambulance Competition
With a margin of seven points, Valley Heights team was on Thursday afternoon awarded the McLeod Cup for the best railway ambulance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Killed at Faulconbridge Struck by Passenger Train
Using a public crossing between Faulconbridge and Springwood. Josephy L. Packwood, was run down and killed by a…
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A Nash La Fayette limousine car on Sunday, 15th inst, figured in an accident on the Great Western Highway that might well have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A. Depression Reduces Assets
As a result of five years depression, the total assets of sixteen well-known motor vehicle manufacturers in America has been reduced…
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At Tuesday night's meeting of Blackheath Council, Mr. Debnam reported having inspected areas for landing grounds for aeroplanes, and…
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On the motion of Ald Soper the Railway Commissioners are to be requested to allow their offical to explain the 1923 plan of the…
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The cost of printing 16,500,000 copies of the new British Highway Code is £15,000 and the cost of distribution involves an adjustment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Scenic Railway Remarkable Safety Device Installed Perfect Mechanical Operation for Any Emergency. Interesting Demonstration
What does the future promise for the Kutoomba Scenic Railway as a unit of tourist attraction to this district, and as a reward to an enterprising company? There is only one answer, and that fortells an ever-increasing measure of success and prosperity…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Masonry of Motoring
It is generally understood among motorists, whether travelling in the suburbs or in the country, that frequent tooting from an oncoming…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cycling Katoomba District Club. Weekly Road Race Won by B. Webb
The usual weekly race was held last Saturday afternoon, over a 22 mile course--Katoomba to Mount Victoria and return…
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The act of turning to the left at is invariably productive of trouble, Intersections, especially in the city, While the traffic constable is not…
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Reporting further on the proposal to advertise in the metropolitan and Newcastle trains, the Mayor stated that the…
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According to the British Ministry of Transport's annual report on railway accidents in 1934, one person was either killed or injured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reciprocity Railway Concessions and Traders' Support Departmental Reply to Katoomba Council's Report Presentations to the Commissioner
At the meeting of Katoomba Council last week, the following tetter was received from H. Howse, General Passenger and Freight…
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